Finlay Lake, British Columbia: ice fishing
Finlay Lake is a lake in British Columbia, about 12 km NE of Ganges and 25 km E of North Cowichan (straight-line distances). Fish recorded in this lake (provincial survey and observation records): Cutthroat Trout.
- Nearest town: Ganges, 12 km NE (straight line)
- Nearest city: North Cowichan, 25 km E (straight line)
- Ice status: pre-season, no thickness report yet
What fish are in Finlay Lake?
Provincial survey and observation records list Cutthroat Trout in Finlay Lake. The list may not be complete.
Guides: Cutthroat Trout ice fishing guide
Is the ice safe on Finlay Lake?
Nobody has reported ice thickness on Finlay Lake yet this season. Do not assume the ice is safe: drill and measure it yourself. Ice thickness guidance.
What are the fishing regulations for Finlay Lake?
Official regulations (BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis 2025-2027). Always confirm against the current official guide before you fish. This summary may be out of date or incomplete: you are responsible for reading and following the current regulations, and Ice Fish Canada is not responsible for any violation or illegal harvest (poaching) that results from relying on it.
Catches and lures
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Other lakes near Finlay Lake
- Bullocks Lake, 10 ha
- Cusheon Lake, 28 ha
- Blackburn Lake
- St. Mary Lake, 1.78 km²
- Lake Weston, 18 ha
- Roberts Lake
- Ford Lake
- Lake Stowell
Updated 2026-11-06. Lake names and locations: Canadian Geographical Names Data Base (Natural Resources Canada). Lake sizes: HydroLAKES (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0). Nearest towns: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). About these data.